Our country and its resources; . SECOND FLAG OF THE CONFEDERACY ;.-.» OUR COUNTRY AND ITS RESOURCES. THIRD FLAG OF THE CONFEDERACY like the flag of the North to bereadily distinguished, so a secondflag was adopted, May. 1863. This also was found to be objec-tionable, having the appearance ofa flag of truce, so a broad transversestrip of red was added, so we havethe third flag Of the was adopted February 1. 1865,The real battle flag was like the onepictured below.

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